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mercurial: protocol security updates. - fixes Mercurial CVE for lack of permissions checking on mercurial batch commands - more strict checks for permissions, now default to push instead of pull to be always on safe side. - decypher batch commands and pick top-most permission to be used

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|RCE| 4.9.1 |RNS|

Release Date

  • 2017-10-26

New Features

General

Security

  • security(critical): repo-forks: fix issue when forging fork_repo_id parameter could allow reading other people forks.
  • security(high): auth: don't expose full set of permissions into channelstream payload. Forged requests could return list of private repositories in the system.
  • security(medium): general-security: limit the maximum password input length to 72 characters.
  • security(medium): select2: always escape .text attributes to prevent XSS via branches or tags names.

Performance

  • git: improve performance and reduce memory usage on large clones.

Fixes

  • user-groups: fix potential problem with ldap group sync in external auth plugins.

Upgrade notes

  • This release changes the maximum allowed input password to 72 characters. This prevent resource consumption attack. If you need longer password than 72 characters please contact our team.